Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Rinse the glutinous rice in a fine mesh sieve under cold running water until the water runs clear. Soak overnight.
- Drain the rice and steam in a bamboo steamer lined with parchment paper for 20-25 minutes until translucent and tender.
- Heat 1 cup of coconut milk in a saucepan, add granulated sugar and sea salt, and stir until dissolved.
- Stir in the ube halaya and optional ube extract until well combined.
- Add the steamed rice to the coconut-ube mixture and stir until well-coated; cook on low for 4 minutes.
- Let the mixture cool in the pan for about 5 minutes.
- For the coconut sauce, combine another 1/2 cup of coconut milk with sugar, bring to boil, then mix in the cornstarch slurry until thickened.
- Peel and slice the mangoes into thin strips.
- To serve, mound sticky rice on a plate, arrange mango slices, drizzle coconut sauce, and sprinkle toasted coconut on top.
Nutrition
Notes
Best enjoyed fresh for optimal flavor and texture.
